U.S. labor force 1990-2017

Civilian labor force in the United States from 1990 to 2017 (in millions)

The data displays the civilian labor force in the U.S. from 1990 to 2017. In 2017, the number of people who had jobs or were seeking employment amounted to about 160.32 million.

'90 125.84
'91 126.35
'92 128.11
'93 129.2
'94 131.06
'95 132.3
'96 133.94
'97 136.3
'98 137.67
'99 139.37
'00 142.58
'01 143.73
'02 144.86
'03 146.51
'04 147.4
'05 149.32
'06 151.43
'07 153.12
'08 154.29
'09 154.14
'10 153.89
'11 153.62
'12 154.98
'13 155.39
'14 155.92
'15 157.13
'16 159.19
'17 160.32